milk production

Breeding for Milk Production, Efficiency and Fertility

CRV Bulls Prove It’s Possible: Breeding for Milk Production, Efficiency and Fertility  Every dairy farmer strives for a herd that achieves efficient milk production with little hassle  and labor. Good fertility is a prerequisite for this. Breeding can make an important  contribution here. CRV bulls prove in this index run that breeding for CRV Efficiency  […]

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Best Practices for Summer Haying

By Jessica Graham For a lot of us, hay is a cornerstone in our dairy operation. As a primary feed source, high-quality hay plays a crucial role in supporting the productivity of our dairy cattle. Quality hay supports optimal milk production and overall farm profitability. For many dairy farms, producing hay not only saves money […]

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Delmhorst Hay Moisture Testers: HOW ACCURATE?

Written by Tom Laurenzi • Delmhorst Instrument Co • www.delmhorst.com • tlaurenzi@delmhorst.com With rising operational costs, tighter margins and increasing labor shortages, Delmhorst Moisture Testers have been widely accepted for decades and still, the most often-asked question is – how accurate are moisture testers?  Since probe-type meters measure the moisture at a specific, small point […]

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